chauvinism
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López Obrador has put women in important positions in his Cabinet and been a mentor for Sheinbaum, even while being accused at times of male chauvinism.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 6, 2023
“The current flourishing of novels by women and cultural minorities,” he concedes, “shows the chauvinism of judging the vitality of American letters by the fortunes of the traditional social novel.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2023
Of McBride’s various creations, his most beloved have been Southerners who embody a flamboyantly American brand of male chauvinism, and Jesse Gemstone is no exception.
From New York Times • Jun. 14, 2023
It was precisely that granular aspect of Torvald’s chauvinism that Moayed wanted to explore.
From Washington Post • Mar. 17, 2023
It says something about our century, our attitude toward life, our obsession with disease and death, our human chauvinism.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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